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Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

Design and Installation of Photovoltaic and Battery Storage Systems at Various Educational Establishments

ConstructionCPV 45261215
Value£200k
Deadline24 Aug 2026
Published23 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 23 Jul 202631 days leftCloses 24 Aug 2026
Who to contact
Lee Williams
lee.williams@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
+441495364829

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
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https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/home.html ITT_125922 - Design & Installation of Photovoltaic & Battery Storage System at Various Primary School Locations

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£200ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

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The brief

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) to undertake the design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and handover of photovoltaic (PV) solar generation and battery energy storage systems at Council-owned schools within the County Borough.

The works include surveys, system design, structural assessments, DNO applications, equipment supply, installation, commissioning, monitoring systems, training, maintenance and associated electrical works.

This procurement has been divided into the following Lots: Lot 1 – Glanhowy Primary School and Sofrydd Primary School Provision of photovoltaic and battery energy storage systems at: Glanhowy Primary School Sofrydd Primary School Lot 2 – Ystruth Primary School and St Mary's CIW Primary School Provision of photovoltaic and battery energy storage systems at: Ystruth Primary School St Mary's CIW Primary School Tenderers may submit a tender for one Lot or both Lots.

A separate technical and commercial submission is required for each Lot bid.

The Contracting Authority reserves the right to award one Lot, both Lots or neither Lot.

A maximum of one contractor will be appointed to each Lot, although the same contractor may be awarded both Lots where deemed to have submitted the Most Advantageous Tender.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is seeking

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) to undertake the design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and handover of photovoltaic (PV) solar generation and battery energy storage systems at Council-owned schools within the County Borough.

02

The works include surveys, system design, structural

The works include surveys, system design, structural assessments, DNO applications, equipment supply, installation, commissioning, monitoring systems, training, maintenance and associated electrical works.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

What it takes to bid this

1220 daysof bid-team effort
£8.2k£13.7kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidSSIP-family accreditation (CHAS / Constructionline)
  • Hold at bidISO 45001 / H&S policy & CDM competence
  • Show at bidNamed site & contract managers with CVs
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
069937-2026
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